A woman stands in the hollow of a large tree in the forest.

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Upcoming Events

Thu 09 Apr

Volunteer Event - Riverside State Park - Trash Cleanup

Riverside State Park

Come help clean up Flora Pit Park! (Spokane Valley) - Riverside State Park - Trash Cleanup
When: Thursday, April 9th 11AM-3PM
Reach out to: volunteereast@parks.wa.gov to be added to our volunteer e-mail list to be notified monthly of upcoming events in the Inland NW Region!
Fri 10 Apr

Tsagaglalal or "She Who Watches" Tours at Columbia Hills

Columbia Hills Historical State Park

Book your tour now to see the Tsagaglalal, or "She Who Watches," an ancient petroglyph located on a basalt cliff overlooking the Columbia River at Horsethief Lake, Columbia Hills Historical State Park. Pronounced "sa-ga-gla-la, it is one of several ancient petroglyphs and pictographs to view on this tour.
Fri 10 Apr

Family in Nature

Deception Pass State Park

Family in Nature is a fun and highly interactive, nature-based program designed for children ages 2 to 5 years old. Each session lasts approximately 90 minutes and focuses on various aspects of nature found in the park. The programs include story time, creative play, parent-led activities and crafts.
Deer grazing on a green grassy slope with dark mountains rising in the background

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